Calgary International Qualifier/Fundraiser
Date: June 10 & 11, 2017
Location: Calgary Chess Club, 3359 27th St. NE
Prizes: 50% of entry fees will be returned as prizes, the rest will be used to fund the 10th Calgary International. First place finisher in the Open section will receive a free entry to the 2017 Calgary International. ACA tie-break rules will be used to determine the winner in case of a tie for the first place.
Follow the link above to register.

Calgary International Blitz Championship

Date: August 7, 6pm
Registration: August 7, 5:30-5:45pm
Location: Calgary Chess Club, 3359 27th St. NE
All the featured players are expected to play
Entry Fee is $10
All entry fees returned as prizes

Lecture: GM Elshan Moradiabadi
Topic: Complex Decisions in Chess
Date: August 1, 6pm
Location: Calgary Chess Club, 3359 27th St. NE
Cost: $5 or free with tournament entry
Former Iranian Champion and Chess World Cup participant, GM Elshan Moradiabadi will be giving what promises to be a very instructive lecture at the Calgary Chess Club. You do not want to miss this! Seating is limited so register early.

Participants will be divided into 3 groups: Advanced, Intermediate and Beginner.
All camp participants must have full knowledge of chess rules.
Headlined by the two time Calgary International Champion, and
Israeli champion, Grandmaster Victor Mikhalevski.
Chess Lessons • Tournaments with Prizes • Bughouse • Simultaneous Games
Physical Activities • Jungle Gym

Participants will be divided into 3 groups: Advanced, Intermediate and Beginner.
All camp participants must have full knowledge of chess rules.
$225 REGISTRATION FEE • $199 IF PRIOR TO JULY 24
For more information contact Vlad Rekhson at vrekhson@yahoo.ca

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Blindfold Simul with GM Timur Gareyev

Date: July 31, 6pm
Location: Calgary Chess Club, 3359 27th St. NE
Cost: $3010 Boards Only!
Timur broke the Guinness World Record for Blindfold Chess Simultaneous Chess wins playing 48 games. Come on out and see if you can beat the great GM while he can't see you or the board! First come, first serve!